Quirky America Driving along Interstate-40 through the Texas panhandle can be tedious. It’s long, often windy, and other than Amarillo doesn’t have many large towns …
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How to Spend the Perfect Summer Weekend in Bend, Oregon
Bend, Oregon is a town I have heard so much about yet somehow managed to avoid visiting until recently. Located in the Central Oregon High …
I Didn’t Like Austin…What’s Wrong With Me?
There are cities across the states that people rave about, and most of them or on my to-visit list, like NYC, Las Vegas, and New …
A Brief Tour of Santa Barbara
Day 8 of my cross-country roadtrip found me in my old college stomping grounds of Santa Barbara, CA. I picked up another one of my …
A Quick Weekend in Arizona
Day 4 of my cross-country roadtrip was the first day I finally got to meet up with a friend! I took a small detour while …
Enjoying Albuquerque – A Brief Visit
I ended Day 3 of my cross-country roadtrip in Albuquerque, New Mexico. If you’ve been following along on my drive, you know I only planned …
Amarillo in the Morning
Day 3 of my cross-country road trip was the shortest day I spent on the road. I started in Amarillo, Texas and ended in Albuquerque, …
US Roadtrip – My Solo Cross-Country Drive
I knew at the end of 2018 that I was going to make a big change at the start of 2019. In January I quit …
How to Experience NOLA Mardi Gras, Without Actually Going to Mardi Gras
I have always wanted to visit New Orleans. There is this sense of magic and intrigue that surrounded the city and I wanted to experience …
Letting the Good Times Roll in New Orleans
When I moved to the South, I had a list of places I wanted to visit, and naturally New Orleans was on the top of …